... was provided, and, to complete the font ensemble, my father, who was determined Whig partisan, insisted on my wearing yellow waistcoat and breeches; yellow being the Whig colour, of which I was admonished never to be ashamed. A more certain mode of calling ...

... weakness and embarrassment. We refer, of course, to Parliamentary Reform. On that, as on other tilings, it must be confessed the Whigs are no more sincerely concerned than the Conservatives. It is Lord John Russell's hobby to talk of Reform, and to promise largely ...

... a sacred volume, white sowesimed words of praise. The book of Psalms was a seleetiou of amp of praise, am of the *lee David Whig theee sweet sing m er of lare sissiseteL The disessaty ei trjuoet the Ha a n David was smiles the dal Levities dils, 94 each ...

... tenour of human conduct, and which Mrs Peyser felicitously describes as summat wrong in its own inside.— Northern Daily Whig. Heavy Bereavement.—Rarely does succession of family afflictions so close and so severe fall to he recorded as that which has ...

... Commons. of it, even for the stiffest Tory in it is rumoured, in in the House: for there is a tacit t understanding amongst Whigs Sts and Con: most an implied promise from the former to the latter—that Ministers will mix up something which, if it all, will ...

... rates on the question of the dead hawse their dark and the clerk of the pesos, by which Os Welllo bedlmolred Mach wise:Map Whig bald by the wimeffne sem% to be Metal In refer. ebbe the sue), so tar as their es ped. several casts tide wars Oa Wednesday ...

... on Milton” the Edinburgh Rerieiv indicated essayist brilliancy to instruct amuse the reading public long the leaders of the Whig party in recognition of intellectual superiority appointed Mr Macaulay they opened for to the House of Commons through the ...

... already known him to possess,’” His talents were so great, his writings so effective, and his influence so strong that the Whigs cbtained for him (this, we suppose, must have been in the Coalition Minist 0 0 appointment as Commissioner of he entered Parliament ...

... elected member for Edinburgh in Mr. 1839, and became at War in the same year. Macaulay did not long remain in office, for the Whigs were soon ousted by Sir Robert Peel. In opposition Mr. Macaulay's voice was not often heard, but on one oceasion he expressed ...

... p of Bali, the Presidency of the Poor Law Boars Land the Chanesikeship of the Duchy of Issocaster. He woo a Liberal of the Whig school Some questions put to IL Kossuth by the Ballot Society, have elicited an interesting letter front the distinguished ...

... Nevertheless all their traditional notions of reform not yet up their mind sort they will offer for consideration of the House of Whigs held painted rag before oonntry and writ thereon “Parliamentary reform” for years they are compelled drop the into sea of public ...

... of his unwillingness to assist in any factious opposition, and the manner in which such promises are uniformly kept both by Whigs and Tories, an apprehension might easily be felt that the new assemblage of Parliament would be the signal for a conflict u ...